Program searching for people with visual impairments or blindness

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Pending Publication Date: 2022-11-03
ROKU INCORPORATED
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[0009]The method operates by receiving a command to search multimedia content comprising both video content and audio content. One or more scene changes corresponding to the video content, including a first scene change, are determined. The search command is executed on the multimedia content. It is detected that the multimedia content has reached the first scene change responsive to the executing the search command. An audio cue is audibly output responsive to the detection.
[0010]A system including a processor that performs operations including receiving a command to search multimedia content comprising both video content and audio content. One or more scene changes corresponding to the video content, including a first scene change, are determined. The search command is executed on the multimedia content. It is dete...

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[0028]This disclosure is directed to using learning systems to improve the playback of content, such as but not limited to movies and TV shows. Some embodiments are directed to automatically and programmatically generating scene change markers. Other embodiments are directed to enhancements for generating trailers in a crowdsourced manner. These embodiments are described below.

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[0029]FIG. 1 illustrates a block diagram of a multimedia environment 102, according to some embodiments. In a non-limiting example, multimedia environment 102 is directed to streaming media. In some embodiments, the terms “media” and “content” are used interchangeably herein.

[0030]The multimedia environment 102 may include one or more media systems 104 and one or more content servers 122 communicatively coupled via a network 120. In various embodiments, the network 120 can include, without limitation, wired and / or wireless intranet, extranet, Internet, cellular, Bluetooth, broadcast, satellite, ter...

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Disclosed herein are various embodiments for providing content searching for people with visual impairments or blindness. An embodiment operates by receiving a command to search multimedia content including both video content and audio content. One or more scene changes, including a first scene change, corresponding to the video content are determined. The search command is executed on the multimedia content. It is detected that the multimedia content has reached the first scene change responsive to the executing the search command. An audio cue t is audibly output responsive to the detection.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17 / 730,454 titled “Generating Crowdsourced Trailers Based on Forward or Rewind Commands”, to Tegethoff et al., filed May 2, 2022 (atty docket: 3634.1050006) which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17 / 189,558 titled “Automatically and Programmatically Generating Crowdsourced Trailers”, filed Mar. 2, 2021, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16 / 459,730 titled “Automatically and Programmatically Generating Crowdsourced Trailers”, filed Jul. 2, 2019 which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15 / 940,386 titled “Automatically and Programmatically Generating Crowdsourced Trailers”, filed Mar. 29, 2018 which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15 / 806,384 titled “Automatically And Programmatically Generating Scene Change Markers,” filed Nov. 8, 2017; and is related to U.S. patent appl...

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IPC IPC(8): H04N21/8549G06F3/0482H04N21/472H04N21/44H04N21/431H04N21/442H04N21/466
CPCH04N21/8549G06F3/0482H04N21/472H04N21/44H04N21/4312H04N21/44222H04N21/4667H04N21/44204H04N21/4662H04N21/47217H04N21/8106H04N21/44008H04N21/8455G06F3/04855G06F3/04842
Inventor SOOKNE, JESSELEVITIAN, KARINATEGETHOFF, CHRISPOL, ABHIJITWOOD, ANTHONY
Owner ROKU INCORPORATED
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